Machine Operator B - A Shift

KS Large Bore Pistons LLC•Marinette, WI

5d•$19 - $21•Onsite

About The Position

The KS Large Bore Pistons Group is one of the world’s leading designers and manufacturers of large-bore pistons, offering solutions for pistons with diameters ranging from 130 to 640mm. Their pistons are made of aluminum, spheroidal graphite iron, or steel, and they also provide product solutions for alternative fuels such as hydrogen, ammonia, or methanol.

Requirements

Requires a high school diploma, equivalent, or relevant experience
Effective communication skills
Basic math experience
Ability to utilize English and Metric units of measure
Strong attention to detail and ability to carry out detailed instructions
Blueprint reading skills
Ability to use hand tools and hand gauges
Ability to obtain a forklift license by KSLP standards
Background in Manufacturing is ideal

Responsibilities

Communicate with previous and following shift to exchange information and learn of problems.
Participate as a member of a team to produce the highest possible quality at the lowest possible cost.
Perform first piece and in-process visual and/or dimensional checks of parts in manufacturing process ensuring conformance to customer specification, appearance, finish, etc., as described in the Control Plans and work instructions.
Evaluate production processes to ensure proper manufacturing procedures and conformance to the Control Plan and Process Standards.
Evaluate product performance for conformance to the Control Plan and Process Standards.
Operate assigned machine in area to produce customer products, meeting company production and quality standards.
Perform set up of machine in assigned area.
Make adjustments and tool changes as needed over the duration of the shift.
Visually inspect all parts and gage according to procedures to ensure compliance with specifications.
In areas required, load and unload heat treat oven.
For operations required, use hardness testing equipment to verify product quality.
Perform basic daily preventive maintenance, machine care and cleaning activities according to CIL Standards.
Complete and maintain all paperwork, records, documents, etc. as required.
Notify shift supervision of problems.
Recommend methods to improve productivity and quality while reducing costs.
Assist other operators when needed.
Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.
Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
Maintain a valid forklift license and support with material handling duties as necessary.

Benefits

Sign-on bonus
Accrue Paid Time Off as of date of hire
Free access to company clinic and onsite physical therapist for employee and eligible dependents (with or without KSLP insurance) upon hire
Eligible for full benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance upon hire
401k with employer match
Work shoe reimbursement program
Prescription safety glasses reimbursement program
Tuition reimbursement program
Quarterly bonus program
Referral program
Fitness reimbursement program
Scholarship program